Calendar of Evening Meetings and Club Sessions
Regular monthly G A A meeting at club rooms at 7 30 p m. Grace Lutheran Woman's Auxiliary to meet at Mrs Howard Grove home. Modern Woodmen of America halts at Odd Fellows Hall at 8 p m. Circle No 9 Braddock Street Church meets at Miss Georgia Metz Welltown road. R Y C Post American Legion luncheon at George Washington Hotel 1 00 p m. Ladies Aid of Congregational Christian Church meets at Mrs Harry Nelson 12 Richard Ave at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran Church
Howard Grove
Modern Woodmen of America
Odd Fellows Hall
Circle No
Braddock Street
Georgia Metz
Welltown Road
R. Y. Conrad Post
George Washington Hotel
Ladies' Aid Society of
Congregational Christian Church
Harry Nelson
Richard Ave
Braddock Street Methodist Church
W. S. Clark
Surprise birthday dinner honors Mr O G Shirley
Mr O G Shirley of Grimes celebrated his fifty ninth birthday with a Sunday dinner on July 1. Guests included family and friends from Grimes Gainesboro Berryville Martinsburg White Post Winchester and Hagerstown among others. The cake with fifty nine candles was baked by E N Hardy and many gifts were given to Mr Shirley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. GC. Shirley
Grimes
O. C. Shirley
S. B. Taylor
Alvin, Mack
Gilbert
Eva
Reva
Thelma
Virgie Mclwee
Jeaneetta
Gainesporo
Lester Ware
Berryville
Lora Cloud
Martinsburg
W. Va
E. D. Shirley
Ralph Mclwee
Gainesboro
Emma Simler
Hagerstown
Ross DeHaven
White Post
Charles Clark
Wilda
Jack
Ella
Pearl
Hugh
Winchester
Ella DeHaven
Harry Taylor
Retta
Essie
Mildred
Ruth
Bruce
Clearbrook
Carl DeHaven
Albert Tusing
Opal
Freda
Austin
Walter Light
E. N. Hardy
Shirley
Birth of Genevieve Irene to Riggle couple in Winchester
Mr and Mrs Madison Riggle of Stephens City welcomed a daughter Genevieve Irene at Winchester Memorial Hospital on Friday June 10. Grandmother formerly Nellie Grove of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Riggleman
Stephens City
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Genevieve Irene
Riggleman
Nellie Grove
This City
Miss Martha McAboy Weds Walter Gruber in Washington Church
Miss Martha Elizabeth McAboy and Walter Mason Gruber married Sunday July 2 at the Protestant Episcopal Church of Our Saviour in Washington. The bride from Stephenson Md and the groom from Clarke County Va reside in Washington at present and plan to live in Hyattsville Md.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha E. McAboy
James M. McAboy
Stephenson
Frederick County
Martha Elizabeth McAboy
Walter Mason Gruber
Washington, D. C
Joseph H. Gruber
Swimsey
Clarke County
Richard O. Ridgeway
Chevy, Chase
D. C
Bill Strickland
Washington
Roy Pope
Berryville
Stephens City High School
Berryville High School
Gruber
Hyattsville, Md
Surprise party honors Herbert S. Williamson on birthday
A Saturday night surprise honored Herbert S. Williamson on his 48th birthday. Numerous relatives and friends attended from White Post Hagerstown War.densville Freemont Washington and nearby homes. The group also toured homes of Esten Rudolph and R. E. Byrd hostesses and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert S. Williamson
Lynwood Shade
Rodger
Purcell Dick
Wayne
Phyllis
Anna Foreman
Charles Dick
Dickie
Nellie Shambaugh
Bobbie
Dwight Dawson
Don McDonald
James Allen
Alvin Hummer
Alfred
White Post
W. L. McCarty
J. A. Beacher
Ronald
Lois Rexrode
J. H. Willis
Alvin Willis
Charles Zeilor
Leland Dick
A. P. Williamson
Miller Keckley
Etiquette Q and A on Hats Smoking Names After Death
A guide addresses lifting hats for tipping to women, using an ash tray in public dining rooms, and how a widow should write her full name after a husband's death. It advises brim grip, slight head clearance, and bringing hat forward, plus asking for an ash tray and preserving the name Mrs Paul Wilson or Martha Brown Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Wilson
Martha Brown Wilson
The Lost Colony enters third summer season at Roanoke Island
The 352nd anniversary celebration opens in Manteo N C with Paul Green's The Lost Colony at Waterside Theatre Roanoke Island. The play runs nightly July 1 to July 9 then weekly through Sunday August 18 the Virginia Dare birth anniversary event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New World
Virginia Dare
Manteo
N. C
Paul Green
Roanoke Island
America
Lost Colony
Lieutenant Commander Ragonnet Marries Here Yesterday
Lieutenant Commander Lucien Ragonnett of New Jersey and Mrs. Louise Houston Ensey of Washington wed at 3 30 pm in the Presbyterian Church in a cat ceremony conducted by Rev Ronald Wilson. The couple will sail to Paris next month where Ragonnet serves as military attache.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucien Ragonnett
N.J
Louise Houston Ensey
Washington
Presbyterian Church
Ronald Wilson
Ragonnet
Oliver Ragonnet
Houston
Chartesy Hicks
Atlanta
H. F. Byrd
Paris
Ladies Aid Society meets at Nelson home tomorrow night
The regular session of the Ladies Aid Society of the Congregational Christian Church will be held tomorrow night at 8 o'clock at Mrs. Harry Nelson's home 12 Richard avenue Group No 5 young people will manage the social hour. Parcells are parents of daughter Patricia Belle Purcell born June 30 at Memorial hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephenson Social Club
Pidgeon’s Meadow
John Anderson
Ladies Aid Society
The
Congregational Christian Church
Harry Nelson
Richard Avenue
James Ward Purcell
Brucetown
Memorial Hospital
Patricia Belle
Purcell
Hilda Belle Barbour
Martinsburg
W. Va
Kansas People Have Delightful Visit In Virginia
Kansas residents Esther Chrismore and Frank Shropp with their sons Billy and Charles, visiting relatives in Virginia, stayed with Ida Good and J. B. Snapp families in Hayfield and were joined by Turner Frye and Loring Frye from Martinsburg. Shropp served as a delegate at a national social welfare convention in Buffalo, attended the New York World's Fair, and toured other sites. Mr and Mrs W A Swartz Sr welcome a son Donald Edward June 30 at Winchester Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Virginia
Esther Chrismore
Edna, Kan
Frank Shropp
Billy
Charles
Hoxie
Kan
Ida Good
No. 916
Woodland Avenue
J. B. Snapp
Hayfield
T. F. Frye
Turner Frye
Loring Frye
Martinsburg
W. Va
Shropp
Buffalo
N. Y
New York
W. A. Swartz
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Donald Edward Swartz
Dance in Charles Town Tomorrow Night
Invitations go to local youths for a dance at Charles Town High School gym tomorrow night. Music by Bob Riley and his 13 piece orchestra. Proceeds support the American Legion post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Town
Charles Town High School
Bob Riley
American Legion
Miss deGrange Hosts Small Party For Miss Browne
Miss Dorothy deGrange will entertain this evening at a small swimming and supper party in honor of Miss Alicia Browne of New York visiting Mr and Mrs W A Baker. Attending will be Misses Natalie Browne Jacqueline Womack Nancy Lee Coble and Dorothy Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss deGrange
Miss Browne
Dorothy deGrange
Alicia Browne
New York
W. A. Baker
Natalie Browne
Jacqueline Womack
Nancy Lee Coble
Dorothy Moore
Mrs Stacy Lloyd Speaks at Garden Club Meeting
The Garden Club of Winchester and Clarke County met July 5 at Maxfield, hosted by Mrs. H. B. McCormac. President Mrs. B. F. Arthur, Jr. presided as Mrs. Stacy Lloyd spoke on arrangements and flower design emphasizing harmony, form contrast, and color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Winchester
Clarke County
Millwood Social Notes Highlights of Local Guests
Millwood Virginia on July 6 reports social rounds with guests at the Greenhalgh and Mitchell households. Attendees include Gwynne Harrison Benjamin Harrison Robert Page III Agness Mitchell and Mrs Billy Jacobs Weatherall. Separate visits feature Ardmore Pennsylvania and Philadelphia guests. Luncheon and lunch guests include Misses Helen and Katherine Beatty and E K Meade hosting B W Randles and Captain Homer Millard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millwood
George P. Greenhalgh
Henry Post Mitchell
Gwynne Harrison
Benjamin Harrison
Robert Page, III
John Burwell
Robert Randolph
Agness Mitchell
Billy Jacobs Weatherall
James White
Washington
Helen and
Katherine Beatty
Social Notes From Local Homes And Visits
Richmond guests include Miss Janette Wright sister of Mrs. Meade. Emily Goodwin joins her parents at the Rectory. John Burwell visits over the Fourth with Mr. Townsend Burwell. Training trips planned to Fort Meade and Fort Myers for C M T C. Katherine Beatty returns from Washington to Clarke. Multiple gatherings at The Vineyard and other homes feature guests from Philadelphia and Winchester among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Goodwin
Meg
Robert Goodwin
Townsend Burwell
John Burwell
Katherine Beatty
Washington, D. C
Clarke
Roland Green Mitchell
David Donovan
Miss Donovan
William FitzGerald
Washington
Mary Dougherty
Chelsa Alsop
Philadelphia
Graham Dougherty,Jr
William Bell Watkins, Jr
Winchester
Jane Cary Randolph
Benjamin Randolph
Rosalind Huidekoper
Prescott Huidekoper
Sally Simons
Baltimore, Md
Margaret Dole
Richard Dole
Alice Winslow
Jackie Winslow
Grant Wilmer
Miss Helen Ellett Visits Winchester From Harrisonburg
Miss Helen Ellett, enrolled in a summer course at Harrisonburg State Teachers College, spent Monday in Winchester for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Ellett
Harrisonburg State Teachers’ College
Winchester
Gilpin Family Plans Two Week Canada Salmon Trip
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Gilpin and their two sons Tyson and Kenneth Jr left Monday for a two week salmon fishing trip in Canada. They hosted weekend guest Miss Cornelius Howell of Providence R I Be.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Saam
Don and
Carl Saam
Erle Saam
Freemont
Ohio
Esten Rudolph
Stephenson
Washington
David Donovan
Margaret Dole
Richard Dole
William Clagett
Dicky Ridge
Jackie
Alice Winslow
Donovan
William FitzGerald
Mary Dougherty
Chelse Assop
Graham Dougherty, Jr
Jane Cary Randolph
Benjamin Randolph
Grant Wilmer
Rosalind Huidekoper
Sally Simons
Prescott Huidekoper
Tyson Gilpin
William Bell Watkins, Jr
Roland Mitchell
Kenneth N. Gilpin, Jr
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Tyson
Kenneth, Jr
Canada
Kenneth Gilpin
Miss Cornelius Howell
Providence, Be. Ee
Divorce Decree Filed in Mason vs Mason Case
A divorce decree was entered in Frederick Circuit Court in the case of Owen Douglas Mason versus Mary Catherine Mason. The suit cites desertion as grounds and prohibits either party from remarrying for six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Douglas Mason
Mary Catherine Mason
Frederick
Barbara Bell Pattern No 1781 for children sizes 2 4 6 and 8
Barbara Bell pattern 1781 for sizes 2 4 6 and 8 years with yardage for play suit and frock. Includes 54 yards of braid to trim. Pattern price 15 cents. Pattern book 15 cents. One pattern and book together 25 cents. Orders sent to the address in the box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Bell
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S Society
Mr. Shirley
Mrs. Riggleman
Samuel Oliver
LaPlata
Charles Shoemaker
Marjorie Shoemaker
Olivers
W. L. Armel
Armel
Arme
George Miller
Edgewood
Frank Dick
Dorothy
Raymond
City
Jennie Lou
Buridie
Norris
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Florsheim
Lovett Brothers
N. Loudoun St
Tinsley Adams
R. E. Byrd
Alecia Beauty Salon
Aildeman
Haldeman’s Creamery
Huntsberry
Shoe Headquarters
Wilbur A. McCauley
M. O. McCauley
East
Leicester Street
Golf Club
Tom Scully
Winchester Golf Club
Loudoun
Fauquier Counties
West Virginia
Ray
Harold Barrett
Frank Barrett
Messrs
Harold and
Ray Barrett
San Diego
Calif
Aulick Gibbons
Walford
Tenn
Jeanie Lowe
Upperville
Joyce Gibbons
Tennessee
Stephenson Social Group
Rene McNally
McSherry Lupton
South Stewart Street
Underwood
Underwood’s Bakery
N. Loudoun Street
Stacy Lloyd
Thomas Woolfolk
W. P. Massey, Jr
Jonedith Henry
Billie Wyval
Silver Springs
Miss Wyval
Harry Cooper
Stanley Cooper
Florence Cooper
Manuel Pingley
New Jersey
Stella Cooper
Alfred Cooper
Coney Island
Bear Mountains
Aloise Brill
Camp White Rock
Capon Bridge
Ida Points Willis
Harrisonburg
S. D. Myers
Elizabeth Myers
Harry C. Mitchell
Brooklyn, N. Y
Hunter M. Stine
Megus Rudolph
Baltimore
Winifred Rudolph
Southern Baltimore Hospital
Millwood Social Notes
Robert Page
Ardmore, Pa
Tom W. Meade
Richard E. Dole
Fort Meade
Edward Lindsey
Winston Lindsey
Winston Lindsey, Jr
University of Texas
Conrad Lewis
Fort Myers
Kelso Alsey
Elizabeth Beverley
William Beverley
Milton Valley
Camp Carysbrook
Pinkney Weatherall
Culpeper
Weatherall
Lewis Allen
Charles Conrad Lewis
Richard Whiting
E. K. Meade
Chelso Alsop
Lover's Leap
Olga Stoker Coal
W. B. Snider & Son
Chesapeake Seafood Market
E. Piccadilly St
Nclair
Sinclair H
John C. Woolfolk
Winchester Furniture CO
South Main St
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Pifer Printing CO
Sunshine Cleaners
the Evening Star
Barbara
Bell Pattern Service
Winchester Evening Star
Post
Times Square Station
New York, N
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